Background For Teachers:Read "Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs by Bredekamp and Copple (ISBN: 0-935989-79-X) published by NAEYC phone 866-623-9248 or e-mail: resource_sales@naeyc.org

DAP.ppt
power point presentation on Developmentally Appropriate Practices with activities and quiz (28 slides).

Assessment Plan:Quiz to determine if student can decide if an activity or teacher behavior is DAP or DIP.

You can also copy and cut pages 123-135 of the book "Developmentally appropriate Practice in Early Childhood Programs" by Bredekamp & Copple. These pages have Appropriate and inappropriate behaviors and in pairs or small groups, students can determine which is which.

Educators:
Contact resources@uen.org using your education email address if you would like copies of the test / exam for this lesson plan. Be sure to include the Lesson Plan title in your email request.

Bibliography:Developmentally Appropriate Practices (3-5 years) in Early Childhood Programs by Bredekamp and Copple. Purchase at any college book store.